About the Company :
- Axience is a professional business services firm, established with a credo of delivering “Integrated Bespoke Solutions” for our clients
- We operate with a boutique mindset and global reach, supporting clients across investment banking, private and public markets investments, strategy and consulting mandates
- We provide high-quality bespoke and boutique-style financial and business research services and have established ourselves as a well-regarded research and analytics firm with a strong clientele, board and management team
- Our main offices are located in Mumbai (India) including small capabilities in Dubai (UAE) and Canada (Toronto) with extended sales and execution capabilities in Europe
Internship (Founder’s Office / Business / Research Analyst Intern)
About the Role
This internship at Axience offers a unique opportunity for highly motivated students to work directly with the Founder and senior leadership team. This role is designed to give interns a holistic exposure to global business operations, research, strategy, and execution across multiple domains.
The candidate will act as a research analyst, executive business assistant, business development support analyst, and organizational support coordinator, often in the same day. Candidates may will get the opportunity to work partner with globally located teams and help support various growth and operational initiatives into well-researched and executed actions.
This is a hybrid / remote internship, for candidates primarily based out of Madrid, but with potential travel opportunities across Europe as well as to India and UAE. The duration of the internship can be 6 or 12 months, depending on candidate’s academic performance, schedule and availability.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Founder on various initiatives ranging from strategy and business development, key stakeholder meeting preparation, client and industry focused research and overall knowledge and analysis supportSpecific tasks and categories may include but not limited to :o Research and Analysis
Conduct market, sector and company research aimed at identifying key trends / developments to zero in on potential partners or clientsPrepare detailed briefing notes, presentations, and research summaries for internal and external discussionsAssist in data analysis, competitive benchmarking, and strategic insights generationo Sales and Business Development
Build and maintain lead lists, map accounts, and research decision-makersDraft concise outreach messages, proposals, and capability decks; track pipeline progress and next actionsSupport partner and client calls : take structured notes, capture decisions, and ensure follow-througho Executive Business Support
Participate in meetings with internal teams or external stakeholders and take structured notes, ensuring effective communication and task delegationManage project follow-ups, tracking progress, and maintaining clear documentation of activitiesManage calendar, priorities, and day-to-day Founder workflow as well as keep other stakeholders aligned in overall agenda, actions, reminders, and status updatesOn an overall basis, the candidate will collaborate closely with the Founder and cross-functional teams to support business development, partnerships, and strategic planning initiatives and get hands-on exposure to the Founder’s decision-making, priorities, and global operating rhythmo The ideal candidate will have the required maturity and integrity to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
o Be comfortable working across time zones and with a globally mobile founder
Academic and Professional Background
Students currently pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in Business, Finance, Economics, Management, Marketing, Administration, or Languages from the University of Madrid or other reputed European universitiesStrong academic record with demonstrated analytical and communication skillsPrior experience or internships in business research, strategy, or consulting (preferred but not mandatory)Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and capability to work across key databases / platforms such as Bloomberg, Pitch Book, etc and tools / platforms such as SharePoint / OneDrive, LinkedIn / Sales Navigator, among othersRequired Skills
Strong communication skills in English (proficiency in any European language is a plus)Strong analytical and research skills; crisp writing and slide-makingStrong analytical mindset and the ability to think critically and independentlyStrong interpersonal skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work effectively across time zones and teamsHigh attention to detail and with strong organizational / structuring abilities to cope with evolving business requirementsHigh degree of professionalism, discretion, and ownershipEagerness to learn and contribute meaningfully in a fast-paced, globally oriented environmentAdditional Requirements
The Founder travels globally and is not based in Madrid and hence the candidate would be expected to maintain reliable overlap with European business hours and be comfortable with occasional early / late calls as required
What You’ll Gain
Opportunity to work directly with the Founder and leadership on real-world situations / engagementsExposure to global markets, multi-industry analysis, and senior stakeholder interactionsEnd-to-end view of boutique professional services and how high-quality deliverables are producedHands-on experience across research, business development and operationsPossibility of transition into a full-time role based on performance and business needsLocation and Duration
Location : Madrid (Remote) with potential travel to Europe, Dubai, among othersDuration : 6 or 12 months and it will be a paid internship as per the local company standardsContact
If you have the qualification, experience, and passion for the role mentioned above, please send your CV and Cover Letter to